Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThe definitive book for the collector of mechanical wristwatches, with complete information--including prices--on over 1,400 models made by more than 120 international brands. Following the success of last year's book, this fourteenth edition of what has become a watch industry classic features over 1,400 of the world's most luxurious wristwatches and provides color photographs and complete specifications for each watch. With Wristwatch Annual, collectors have a wealth of information close at hand: the book is arranged alphabetically by producer, and within each producer's section are specifications and materials for each watch, including price, movement, special features, complications, case, dial, band, and available variations of a particular model. A glossary and pronunciation guide help acclimate the reader to the world of fine timepieces, and, for prospective buyers, the addresses of all featured producers are listed together. The elegant photography and layout will encourage people to peruse the year's offerings for aesthetic appeal as well. The range of styles, from classic to modern, reflects the inclusive nature of this book, which watch collectors around the world will find both a handy reference and required reading. Special Features - A glossary and pronunciation guide help acclimate the reader to the world of fine timepieces, and, for prospective buyers, the addresses of all featured producers are listed together.
Table Of ContentTable of Contents from Wristwatch Annual 2012: A A. Lange & Söhne, Chris Aire, Alpina, Armin Strom, Arnold & Son, Audemars Piguet, Azimuth B Ball Watch Co., Baume & Mercier, Bell & Ross, Ernst Benz, Benzinger, Blancpain, Bovet, Breguet, Breitling, BRM, Carl F. Bucherer, Bulgari, BWC-Swiss C Carl F. Bucherer, Cartier, Cellini Jewelers, Chanel, Chopard, Chris Aire, Chronoswiss, Concord, Frédérique Constant, Vacheron Constantin, Corum, Cuervo y Sobrinos, Cvstos D D. Dornblüth & Sohn, De Bethune, Deep Blue, De Grisogono, DeWitt, Dodane 1857, Doxa, Jaquet Droz, Roger Dubuis E Ebel, Eberhard & Co., Edox, Epos, Ernst Benz, Eterna F F. P. Journe, Fortis, Franck Muller, Frédérique Constant G Paul Gerber, Girard-Perregaux, Glashütte Original, Glycine, Graham, Greubel Forsey, Grieb & Benzinger H H. Moser & Cie., Habring², Hamilton, Hanhart, Harry Winston, Harwood, Hautlence, Hermès, Hublot I Itay Noy, IWC J Jacob & Co., Jaeger-LeCoultre, Jaermann & Stübi, Jaquet Droz, JeanRichard, Romain Jerome, Jörg Schauer, F.P. Journe K Kobold, Kriëger Watch Corporation, Stefan Kudoke L Maurice Lacroix, A. Lange & Söhn, Linde Werdelin, Longines, Louis Moinet, Louis Vuitton M Marcello C., Maurice Lacroix, MB&F, MeisterSinger, Richard Mille, Milus, Mk II, Louis Moinet, Montana Watch Company, Montblanc, H. Moser & Cie, Mühle Glashütte, Franck Muller N Ulysse Nardin, Nivrel, Nomos, Itay Noy O Omega, Oris, Otium P Panerai, Parmigiani, Patek Philippe, Perrelet, Piaget, Poljot International, Porsche Design R Rado, Raymond Weil, RGM, Richard Mille, Roger Dubuis, Rolex, Romain Jerome S Sattler, Jörg Schauer, Schaumburg Watch, Seiko, Sinn, Stefan Kudoke, Stowa, Armin Strohm, Swiss Legend, Swiss Watch International T TAG Heuer, Temption, Thomas Ninchritz, Tissot, Tutima U U-Boat, Ulysse Nardin, Urwerk, UTS V Vacheron Constantin, Victorinox Swiss Army, Vogard, Vollmer, Vostok-Europe, Louis Vuitton, Vulcain W Raymond Weil, Wempe, Linde Werdelin, Harry Winston Z Zenith, Zeitwinkel Movement Manufacturers ETA Sellita Soprod Editorial Cellini Jewelers Dos and Don'ts of Fine Watch Use Glossary Independent Watchmaking Letter to the Readers Brands on the Move On Rob's Watch: Strapped Water Resistance Masthead
LC Classification NumberNK7484